The Prince’s Cairn, above Loch nan Uamh, is on the Road to the Isles. It marks the spot where Bonnie Prince Charlie finally left Scotland...

This award-winning museum was opened in 2002 in order to house the large and growing collection of documents and artefacts that have built up throughout...

Armadale Castle Gardens & the Museum of the Isles are really two fantastic visitor attractions for the price of one. Planted with exotic trees, shrubs...

Ord Beach, in the peaceful township of Ord, is located on the attractive north coast of Skye’s Sleat Peninsula. The beach, set in a sheltered...

The island of Eigg offers plenty of sightseeing and wildlife interest for the outdoors tourist. There’s only one centre, where the ferry comes in at...

The island of Rum, designated a National Nature Reserve, in 1957 is one of the largest in Britain, covering more than 100 kilometres. Red deer...

Beloved of photographers and artists alike, Loch Ainort is found on the eastern coast of the Isle of Skye. This stunning sea loch overlooks the...

Travelling along the road from Broadford to Elgol on the Isle of Skye, visitors will pass the atmospheric ruined chapel of Cill Chriosd with its...

To reach Elgol on Skye’s Strathaird Peninsula, visitors need a good set of wheels and plenty of time. The township is just 14 miles from...

Given that the Isle of Skye is one of the wettest parts of Scotland it seemed like a good idea when a couple of local...

Dominating the head of lonely Loch Shiel, the Glenfinnan Monument, erected in 1815, pays tribute to Bonnie Prince Charlie who began his campaign to restore...

The 14th Century Castle Moil has had many names in its long history. Also known as Dun Akyn (Norse for Hakon’s Fort) and An Caisteal...

Once the home of the writer Gavin Maxwell, Eilean Ban is a small island between Kyleakin and Kyle of Lochalsh. Now a stepping stone for...

The Skye road bridge has become a popular way to cross from the mainland at Kyle of Lochalsh to Kyleakin on the Isle of Skye...

Lochalsh Woodland Garden is a lovingly tended gem of a garden with a magnificent backdrop of the Isle of Skye. Spread over 13 acres this...